Qube and Original Shoe Company stores under review

JJB appoints lifestyle division administrators

JJB plans to appoint administrators to seek a buyer for its lifestyle division stores – Qube and Original Shoe Company.

The businesses are said to be operating at a ‘substantial loss’ and were affecting the sports chain’s overall performance. The JJB board hopes to attract buyers for the businesses.

Between the two chains, 77 stores will be affected.

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